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Re: stinging during intercourse
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed, 21 Nov 2001 23:24:39 -0600 (CST)
How did you discover eyour allergy to KY? And did you use the almond oil
as a lubricant?
Thanks for the hint.
At Tue, 20 Nov 2001, anonymous wrote:
>
>I too had the same reaction. I used ample lubrication and had no
>infections. I t turned out I was allergic to the KY Jelly. Try using
>light almond oil.
>At Tue, 20 Nov 2001, sheela wrote:
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>>I have searched extensively through the archives but haven't been able
>>to find a situation/answer that is quite the same.
>>
>>I experience a stinging during intercourse, usually worst at
>>penetration, and usually only externally (vulvar area, right around
>>entrance to vagina). I am prone to yeast infections, but have been
>>infection free for months, have been checked for bacterial infections
>>(negative) and use ample lubrication. It also does not occur every
>>time, but very frequently. Usually, the soreness goes away by morning,
>>and there's no itching or discharge.
>>
>>I only started having sex ~3 months ago and initially thought it was
>>just a 'size issue' and my body would get used to it. I'm still not
>>sure. It is not debilitating pain, but it is uncomfortable, especially
>>after a long session, and limits enjoyment for myself and my partner.
>>
>>I am going to try some lower ph soaps to start, but am wondering if
>>there are any other suggestions. (creams?)
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
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